Severe Influenza-associated Respiratory Infection in High HIV Prevalence Setting, South Africa, 2009–2011

Severe Influenza-associated Respiratory Infection in High HIV Prevalence Setting, South Africa, 2009–2011

Data on influenza epidemiology in HIV-infected persons are limited, particularly for sub-Saharan Africa, where HIV infection is widespread. We tested respiratory and blood samples from patients with acute lower respiratory tract infections hospitalized in South Africa during 2009–2011 for viral and...

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Main Authors: Cheryl Cohen, Jocelyn Moyes, Stefano Tempia, Michelle Groom, Sibongile Walaza, Marthi Pretorius, Halima Dawood, Meera Chhagan, Summaya Haffejee, Ebrahim Variava, Kathleen Kahn, Akhona Tshangela, Anne von Gottberg, Nicole Wolter, Adam L. Cohen, Babatyi Kgokong, Marietjie Venter, Shabir A. Madhi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2013-11-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
influenza
HIV
AIDS
adults
children
pneumonia
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/19/11/13-0546_article

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